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How to Make Shortium in Infinite Craft

Shortium is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 21 combinations to get there, and the final one is Short plus Shorthium. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ShortShorthiumShortium

Marathon21 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 412 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 21 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2EarthWindDust
  3. 3WaterWaterLake
  4. 4LakeMountainFjord
  5. 5DustFjordTroll
  6. 6MountainTrollDwarf
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8DustPlantPollen
  9. 9PollenWaterHoney
  10. 10DustEarthPlanet
  11. 11EarthPlanetMoon
  12. 12HoneyMoonHoneymoon
  13. 13DwarfHoneymoonShort
  14. 14PlantWindDandelion
  15. 15FirePlanetSun
  16. 16FireSunSolar
  17. 17PlantSolarOxygen
  18. 18OxygenWaterHydrogen
  19. 19DandelionHydrogenHelium
  20. 20HeliumShortShorthium
  21. 21ShortShorthiumShortium
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain2Earth + Windโ†’ Dust3Water + Waterโ†’ Lake4Lake + Mountainโ†’ Fjord5Dust + Fjordโ†’ Troll6Mountain + Trollโ†’ Dwarf7Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant8Dust + Plantโ†’ Pollen9Pollen + Waterโ†’ Honey10Dust + Earthโ†’ Planet11Earth + Planetโ†’ Moon12Honey + Moonโ†’ Honeymoon13Dwarf + Honeymoonโ†’ Short14Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion15Fire + Planetโ†’ Sun16Fire + Sunโ†’ Solar17Plant + Solarโ†’ Oxygen18Oxygen + Waterโ†’ Hydrogen19Dandelion + Hydrogenโ†’ Helium20Helium + Shortโ†’ Shorthium21Short + Shorthiumโ†’ Shortium

Other ways to make Shortium

2 combinations are known to produce Shortium. Here are 2 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce Shortium
FirstSecondResult
ShorthiumTypoShortium
ShortShorthiumShortium

What you can make with Shortium

Shortium at a glance

Steps to craft
21
Marathon
Crafting depth
41
longer than 87% of solved elements
Known recipes
2
ways to make it
Used in
6
other combinations

Other elements that take 21 steps

Similar effort to Shortium, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Shortium in Infinite Craft?

Combine Short with Shorthium. The full path from the base elements takes 21 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Shortium?

21 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is Shortium hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 21 steps it is longer than 87% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Shortium?

Yes. 2 combinations are known to produce Shortium, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.